The Space
Driftwood Cottage is a cozy haven just steps from the stunning shores of Port Stephens. Enjoy mesmerizing views and beachside relaxation from this charming cottage. Located near Lemon Tree Passage Marina, you'll have easy access to boating adventures and waterfront dining. Only a short drive away are the renowned attractions of Port Stephens, including sandy beaches, whale watching tours, and outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking tranquility by the water or exciting coastal exploration, Driftwood Cottage is the perfect home for your relaxing getaway.
Bedrooms
Bedroom 1: 1 Queen
Bedroom 2: 1 Double
Bedroom 3: 1 Single
Bedroom 4: 1 Single
2 Portable fans
Living Room
Large TV, comfortable sofa, and coffee table
6-seater dining table
Reverse cycle air conditioning
Kitchen
Fully equipped with utensils and cutlery
Toaster, kettle, and microwave
Oven and stovetop
Dishwasher
Bathrooms & Laundry
1 bathroom
Laundry unit with washing machine
Travel essentials and bath towels provided
Property Facilities
On-site parking
BBQ
Outdoor deck with water views
Points of Interest
260m to Lemon Tree Passage BBQ Area and Playground (swimming net)
300m to Poyers Restaurant
300m to Lemon Tree Passage Marina
300m to local takeaway, bottleshop, post office, and butcher
4.6km to local Tanilba Bay shopping village (Coles)
15km to Oakvale Wildlife Park
34km to Birubi Beach (4WD tours, camel rides, patrolled beach)
22km from Fighter World, Williamtown
23km from Newcastle Airport
40km to Nelson Bay CBD
Guest Access
You will have access to the entire home during your stay.
Neighborhood
Lemon Tree Passage is a leafy, tranquil suburb in the Port Stephens region. This quiet retreat boasts a friendly community and is the perfect place to set up base for a relaxing holiday and escape from the daily grind. The neighborhood is known for its stunning sunsets, gorgeous native flora, and coastal walking trails. With plenty of delicious dining options and access to the surrounding Port Stephens area, Lemon Tree Passage is an excellent location for some rest and relaxation amongst beautiful vistas.
Head to Nelson Bay for a day of fun. As the largest town in the Port Stephens region, Nelson Bay offers a vibrant seaside escape with plenty of activities and experiences, including dolphin watching cruises and whale watching tours. Cycling the Bartlett Bikeway is a fantastic way to explore the stunning waterfront, stretching for 5 kilometers and finishing near the heritage-listed Nelson Head Lighthouse, built in 1875. Just a 2.5-hour drive north from Sydney and 34 kilometers from Newcastle Airport, Nelson Bay is a must-visit seaside destination.
For stunning views, visit Anna Bay, which is also within the Port Stephens region. In Anna Bay, you'll find Birubi Beach with its expansive sand and sea, perfect for swimming, beachcombing, or simply enjoying the view. Birubi Beach provides access to the Worimi Conservation Lands for 4WD vehicles with a WCL beach vehicle permit, available from several locations (more information on the official Worimi Conservation Lands website).
If water activities aren't your preference, there are plenty of other experiences nearby. The Irukandji Aquarium offers an interactive marine conservation experience with sharks, stingrays, and other sea creatures. Oakfield Ranch provides unique animal experiences, including camel rides across the largest dunes in the southern hemisphere and adrenaline-inducing 4WD tours exploring local Aboriginal history and sandboarding.
Transit
There is free parking on the premises, with additional parking available on the street. To fully explore the area, it is recommended that guests have access to their own transport.
Other Things to Note
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Safety: This home has external stairs and is directly opposite waterways.
Noise Policy: We always follow strict noise regulations and ask you to be respectful and considerate. Strictly no parties or gatherings are to be held in this property. Any breach of these regulations may result in eviction without a refund of the remaining funds or deposit.
Age Limit: We do not accept reservations for groups with travelers under the age of 23 years unless a specific exception has been approved. Travelers under the age of 23 that are traveling with a family group with a parent are more then welcome to stay with us.
Supplies: A complimentary welcome pack will be provided that includes several single-use items to get you started including tea, coffee, sugar, creamer, soap, laundry, and dishwashing supplies. For extended stays, please bring extra provisions.
